Barbara Elizabeth Sherman1

F, #38170, b. Jan 4, 1924, d. Jun 11, 1980
Pedigree
Father*George D. Sherman1 b. circa 1903, d. circa 1985
Mother*Lula Maud Hopkins1 b. Jul 25, 1904, d. May 3, 1982

Family 1

Gordon Earl Wardwell b. Dec 6, 1922, d. Apr 30, 1945

Family 2

Raymond Newton Young b. Jul 16, 1917, d. Apr 17, 1991
Child

Chronological Events

Birth*Jan 4, 1924 Barbara Elizabeth Sherman was born on Jan 4, 1924 at Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States.1,2 
 She was the daughter of George D. Sherman and Lula Maud Hopkins.1 
Marriage*Aug 9, 1941 Barbara Elizabeth Sherman married Gordon Earl Wardwell on Aug 9, 1941 at Woodstock, Windsor County, Vermont, United States.3 
Marriage*circa 1943 Barbara Elizabeth Sherman married Raymond Newton Young, son of Martin Luther Young and Mildred Frances Corse, circa 1943.2 
Death*Jun 11, 1980 Barbara Elizabeth Sherman died on Jun 11, 1980, at age 56 at Gifford Medical Center, Randolph, Orange County, Vermont, United States, from cancer of the endometrium.2 
ObituaryJun 13, 1980  OBITUARY: Tunbridge – Graveside services for Barbara Elizabeth Young, 56, who died Wednesday evening at Gifford Memorial Hospital in Randolph following a long illness, will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. in the Spring Road Cemetery in Tunbridge. The Rev. David L. Wolfe and Elder John Pease will officiate.

Mrs. Young was born Jan. 4, 1924 in Malden, Mass., daughter of George D. and Lou (Hopkins) Sherman. When she was a child, she and her family moved to Quechee where she attended school.

She was married May 28, 1954 to Raymond N. Young of Tunbridge, who survives her. She was employed in woolen mills in the Quechee, Hartford and Enfield, N.H. areas. She was also employed with Merrimaid Manufacturing Co. Inc., in Randolph and Chelsea.

Survivors include her husband; a daughter, Mrs. Freeman (Frances) Clark of Tunbridge; two sons, Raymond P. Young and Will M. Young, both of Tunbridge; nine grandchildren; her parents of Lebanon, N.H; a brother, George Sherman Jr. of Montgomery; a sister, Mrs. Earl Hill of West Lebanon, N.H; several nieces, nephews and cousins.

A daughter, Elizabeth, died in 1949 at the age of five.

Friends may call at the Boardway & Cilley Funeral Home in Chelsea Friday from 7 to 9 p.m.

Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, Vermont Division, 13 Loomis St., Montpelier 05602.

Published by the Rutland Daily Herald, Rutland, Vermont, Friday Morning, June 13, 1980.4
 
Burial*Jun 14, 1980 She was buried on Jun 14, 1980 at Spring Road Cemetery (New), Tunbridge, Orange County, Vermont, United States. Find A Grave Memorial# 240906060.5 

Citations

  1. [S517] 1940 United Stated Census, 1300 West Traverse Parkway, Lehi, Utah County, Utah, United States.
  2. [S4094] Vermont - Death Record - Ancestry.com.
  3. [S2194] Vermont - Marriage Record - Ancestry.com.
  4. [S19] Obituary - Online, Newspaper or Funeral Home.
  5. [S80] Gravestones, online at findagrave.com.

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